METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY FOR BICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT - Patent 2111175

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EP 2 111 175 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	23.10.2008

(43)	Date of publication:
	28.10.2009 Bulletin 2009/44

(21)	Application number: 08729898.0

(22)	Date of filing: 14.02.2008

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61B 19/00^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2008/054003

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2008/101110 (21.08.2008 Gazette 2008/34)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

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Priority:

14.02.2007 US 889876 P

(71)	Applicant: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
	Memphis, TN 38116 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	JORDAN, Jason Hernando, Mississippi 38632 (US) CARSON, Christopher Collierville, Tennessee 38017 (US)

(74)	Representative: Connors, Martin L.H.
	Smith & Nephew UK Limited Research Centre York Science Park Heslington York YO10 5DF Heslington York YO10 5DF (GB)

(54)	METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY FOR BICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT